New Trial Requested for Boy, 14, Executed in 1944

In 1944, a 14-year-old black boy was executed for killing two white girls. Almost 70 years later, his supporters are now asking a South Carolina judge to grant him a new trial.

http://www.wgrz.com/video/2826392758001/1/New-Trial-Requested-for-Boy-14-Executed-in-1944http://cdn.newslook.com/2d/2d5d62c20a91b98c04c30fc0fcc1a812/images/frame_0011.jpgNew Trial Requested for Boy, 14, Executed in 1944In 1944, a 14-year-old black boy was executed for killing two white girls. Almost 70 years later, his supporters are now asking a South Carolina judge to grant him a new trial.South CarolinanewslookUnited States of AmericausArts & Society02:05